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Mesquite council appoints Rebecca Lynn Shroop as city manager after contract change
Summary
After lengthy council debate about a contract clause limiting removal votes following elections, the Mesquite City Council approved the appointment of Rebecca Lynn Shroop as city manager, adding a carve‑out permitting termination for cause.
The Mesquite City Council voted to appoint Rebecca Lynn Shroop as the city’s next city manager after amending her employment terms to preserve the council’s ability to remove the manager for cause. Mayor (presiding) put forward Shroop as the hiring committee’s top candidate after screening more than 50 applicants.
Mayor (presiding) said Shroop "has showed toughness, intelligence" and described her as someone who could "grow with our city" and work with department heads, while urging the council to…
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